Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, complete shutdown was observed across the territory, today, against the civilian killings by the Indian army and paramilitary forces in Shopian, Pulwama, Kulgam, Baramulla and other parts of the territory.

Call for the strike was given by the Joint Resistance Leadership and was supported by Kashmir Economic Alliance and Kashmir Traders Manufactures Federation. All shops, business establishments, government and private offices were closed while traffic was off the road. The occupation authorities had deployed Indian troops and police personnel in strength to prevent anti-India protests. In view of the strike, the authorities had also suspended train services across Kashmir. The JRL has also called for a march towards Mazar-e-Shuhada Naqshband Sahib in Srinagar on Friday to pay tributes to the martyrs of 13th of July 1931. »

Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, an Indian Army commando was killed and another was injured in an attack during a cordon and search operation at Kandi in Kupwara district, today.

An army officer told media that a soldier of 4 PARA namely Sepoy Mukul Meena sustained serious bullet wounds in an attack in Sadu Ganga area of Kandi and was evacuated to military hospital Drugmulla where doctors declared him brought dead. »

Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyat leaders have paid glowing tributes to the Kashmiri martyrs of 13th of July 1931 saying that these martyrs provided the basis for the ongoing resistance movement in the territory.

Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) in a statement in Srinagar said, “The struggle to attain right to self-determination will continue until the people of Jammu and Kashmir are granted the right to exercise their political will in an atmosphere without fear.” The party expressed deep concern over the brutal killing of one more unarmed civilian Tamseel Ahmed Khan in Shopian by the Indian troops. »

Muzaffarabad, July 11 (KMS): A protest rally was taken out in Muzaffarabad, today, against the arrest of Dukhtaran-e-Millat Chairperson, Aasiya Andrabi along with her associates Nahida Nasreen and Fehmeeda Sofi and their shifting to New Delhi from occupied Kashmir by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA).

The rally was organized at Basnara in Muzaffarabad under the auspices of the Srinagar-based International Forum for Justice and Human Rights, headed by Muhammad Ahsan Untoo. A large number of women and children participated in the protest. »

Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, a 12-year-old boy was killed and three others were injured in an explosion in Memendar area of Shopian district, today.

Four boys were critically injured when they were fiddling with an unexploded shell they found in the area. Locals said that the shell was left by the Indian troops during some cordon and search operation in the area. »

Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the High Court came down heavily on district judges for not submitting jail visit reports despite repeated directions.

The court also directed Registrar General to comply with the directions passed by it on May 25 and report to the court within a week.

“It is on May 25, 2018 Registrar General was directed to seek report as to whether periodical visit to the jails has been conducted by the District Judges or not but no such report has been submitted, so far,” the court observed. »

London, July 11 (KMS): Hurriyat leader and Chairperson of Kashmir Women’s Movement UK and Europe, Shamim Shawl has appealed to all international human rights organizations to take notice of gross human rights violations perpetrated by the Indian troops particularly against womenfolk in occupied Kashmir.

Shamim Shawl while addressing a press conference at Watford in London said, the sacrifices of Kashmiri women are unprecedented. “One of our great women voice of Kashmir Aasiya Andrabi has been framed in a fake case by India`s National Investigating Agency and shifted to New Delhi along with her associates Fehmeeda Sofi and Nahida Nasreen,” she said. »

Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyat leaders and organizations have condemned the killing of five youth including two teenage boys by the firing by Indian forces in Shopian and Baramulla districts.

Teenage boy Tamsheel Ahmad Khan of Vehil, Shopian had sustained injuries in troops’ firing on protesters in Shopian on Tuesday morning succumbed to his injuries at a Srinagar hospital. A class 11th student Ubaid Manzoor Lone had also succumbed to his fatal wounds, yesterday. He was injured in firing by the forces on protesters in Nadihal, Sopore area of Baramulla district on June 25. Besides, the troops killed three more youth during a cordon and search operation in Kundalan area of Shopian district. »

Srinagar, July 11 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed across the territory, today, against the civilian killings by the Indian army and paramilitary forces.

Call for the strike has been given by the Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik. All shops and other business establishments are closed while traffic is off the road in all major cities and towns including Srinagar. The forces have been deployed in strength to prevent anti-India protests.

In view of the strike, the authorities have suspended train services across Kashmir. “We have again suspended train service in the Kashmir valley following a fresh directive from police,” a senior railway official said.